DevOps Architect

Company Description

About Trident
Trident Consulting is a premier IT staffing firm providing high-impact workforce solutions to Fortune 500 and mid-market clients. Since 2005, we've specialized in sourcing elite technology and engineering talent for contract, direct hire, and managed services roles. Our expertise spans cloud, AI/ML, cybersecurity, and data analytics, supported by a 3M+ candidate database and a 78% fill ratio. With a highly engaged leadership team and a reputation for delivering hard-to-fill, niche talent, we help organizations build agile, high-performing teams that drive innovation and business success.

Some of our recent awards include:

• Trailblazer Women Award 2025 by Consulate General of India in San Francisco
• Ranked as the #1 Women Owned Business Enterprise in the large category by IT-Serve.
• Received the Tech-Serve Excellence award.
• Consistently ranked in the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in America
• Recognized in the SF Business Times as one of the Largest Bay Area BIPOC/Minority-Owned Businesses in 2022

Job Description

Trident Consulting is seeking a "DevOps SME/Architect" for one of our clients in "Richmond VA"

Job Title: DevOps SME/Architect
Location: Richmond VA
Job Type: Full-Time 
Onsite/Hybrid : 5 Days Onsite

Experience: 15 plus for SME's/Architects

Job Description :

SME
• Over 15 years of experience in design and implement enterprise-grade DevOps architectures with a focus on scalability, security, and automation.
• Develop and manage Terraform modules for provisioning cloud infrastructure across AWS environments.
• Architect and optimize CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI/CD and UrbanCode Deploy (UCD).
• Collaborate with development teams to integrate DevOps practices into Java and Python-based applications.
• Write and maintain automation scripts using YAML, Golang, and other relevant languages.
• Ensure infrastructure and application deployments are secure, repeatable, and compliant with best practices.
• Lead performance tuning, monitoring, and incident response strategies across environments.
• Stay current with emerging DevOps tools, cloud technologies, and industry trends.
• Strong hands-on experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles.
• Deep knowledge of AWS services (EC2, S3, IAM, Lambda, CloudFormation, etc.).
• Proven experience with GitLab CI/CD and UrbanCode Deploy (UCD).
• Proficiency in Java, Python, YAML, and Golang scripting.
• Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack).
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.

About Trident:
Trident Consulting is an award-winning IT/engineering staffing company founded in 2005 and headquartered in San Ramon, CA. We specialize in placing high-quality vetted technology and engineering professionals in contract and full-time roles. Trident's commitment is to deliver the best and brightest individuals in the industry for our clients' toughest requirements.

Some of our recent awards include
• 2022, 2021, 2020 Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private companies in America
• 2022, 2021 SF Business Times 100 fastest-growing private companies in Bay Area

Additional Information

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